Part 2/6: George Eisman, Veggie Pride Parade NYC 2010, post-parade expo, May 16

George Eisman is seen here addressing the post-parade rally & expo: Veggie Pride Parade NYC 2010 (May 16).

George Eisman, RD, is considered the nation's foremost expert in vegetarian nutrition. He has taught nutrition at the college and university level since 1980 having served as a faculty member at Florida State University, Broward Community College, and Miami Dade Community College.

At the latter institution he created the nation's first college credit program in vegetarian studies.

As a registered dietitian he has worked at Miami Children's Hospital, Wesley Woods Nursing Home in Atlanta, and state pubic health agencies in Florida, Georgia, and North Carolina.

He has lectured at national and international nutrition conferences, has written articles for the Journal of Nutrition Education, Vegetarian Times, and Vegetarian Voice, and is also the the primary author of book The Most Noble Diet.

He is one of the founding members and the first chairman elect of the Vegetarian Nutrition Practice Group of the American Dietetic Association.

In 1993, the North American Vegetarian Society inducted him into the Vegetarian Hall of Fame.

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